Doubles : studies in literary history / Karl Miller
1985, First Edition. Oxford [Oxfordshire] ; New York : Oxford University Press. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #406387
ISBN: 019812841X
Physical description: xii, 468 pages : portrait ; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 442-461) and index. Contents: Flying Scotsman -- Proteus -- Forlorn -- Steal and soar -- Comic turns -- Scott and the Devil -- Strange cases -- Adventures of Peregrine Poe -- Keates -- Mankind and heaven -- Queer fellows -- Getting away -- Edith Wharton's secret -- Robert Frost crosses the Missouri -- Some names for Robert Lowell -- Who is Sylvia? -- Sybilline selves -- Duality in America -- Anglo-American -- Twins -- Are you distraining me? Subjects: English literature History and criticism; Doubles in literature; Split self in literature; Multiple personality in literature; American literature History and criticism; Literature Psychology; Multiple personality in literature; English literature 19th century History and criticism; English literature 20th century History and criticism.
Price: €25.00